NativeAmericanSounding

SettlementNames
Postedon19November2009by1Comment

ThesechartshelpyouinventNativeAmericansoundingsettlementnames.(Youcanusethemforcities
too,butthatmaynotfitwithaNativeAmericansetting.Further,youcanusethemforotherproper
nounsinaNativeAmericansetting.)Foranoverviewandchartsforcitynamesofothercultures,see
themainRandom(ornot)CityNameChartspage.

NotethatthesearereallybasedonnamesofcitiesinjustoneareaoftheUnitedStates(inandnear
easternPennsylvania)sotheyprobablycomefromjustafewdifferentNativeAmericannations.
EventuallywemaydomorechartsbasedonotherpartsofNorthAmericaorevenCentralandSouth
America.

Step1:Determinewhichcolumnstouseinstep2

d6 ColumnstoUse

12 1+2+3

3 1+2+3

4 1+2+4

5 1+3+4

6 2+3+4

Step2:Rollforeachcolumnasdeterminedinstep1

d20 Column1 Column2 Column3 Column4

1 Al A Da A

2 Ca An Dau Ah

3 Cal By Do Aum

4 Cat Co Ga Coke
 5 Ho En Go Da

6 Lack Ha Han En

7 Ma Hat Hon Han

8 Max Ken Miss Ing

9 Nan Khan No Kin

10 Nes La Noy La

11 Nu Le Ny Na

12 Po Ma Pau No

13 Pow Mo Poose Nock

14 Sha Om Qua Ny

15 Shen Que Sau Pack

16 Shick Shin Taw Peck

17 Sus Ta Ti Pen

18 Tun Ti Wan Qua

19 Wall To Wax Ra

20 Wy Wan Wiss Tan

Examples
A:d6:1=1+2+3+4d20:13=Powd20:13=Mo,d20:9=nod20:2=Ah=Powmonoah

B:d6:6=2+3+4d20:19=Tod20:10=Noyd20:8=Ing=Tonoying

C:d6:1=1+2+3+4d20:4=Catd20:8=Kend20:2=Daud20:20=Tan=Catkendautan

D:d6:5=1+3+4d20:19=Walld20:9=Nod20:1=A=Wallnoa

E:d6:3=1+2+3d20:15=Shend20:5=End20:12=Ny=Sheneny
F:d6:1=2+3+4d20:13=Mod20:14=Quad20:4=CokeMoquacoke

AlloftheseseemtobebelievableNativeAmericanlocations/names.Ifanyseemslightlyoff,itiseasy
torerollitorswaponesyllableforanotherchoiceonthechart.

Inallthereare184,00combinations!